As the world population is expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050 (UN DESA Population Division, 2022), the degradation of land and water resources and the potential for sustainable and resilient agriculture is the centre of much attention as global...

This session will be held during the 3rd GCOS Joint Panels Meeting ECMWF, Bonn, Germany, 26-30 June 2023.

GCOS ensures accurate and sustained global climate observations with free and open access to data. Expert panels define Essential Climate Variables (ECVs) and identify...

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is collaborating with the Institute of Intelligent Industrial Technologies and Systems for Advanced Manufacturing - National Research Council of Italy (STIIMA-CNR) to launch a new software called the "Land Characterization...

Training on Early Warning System was organised in Bangui, Central African Republic on June 23 with the participations from Ministry of Agriculture, General Directorates of Civil Protection, Hydraulics and Meteorology. Simone Maffei (Specialist in Early Warning System, GIS/Remote Sensing) and...

On June 22, 2023, the OECD Sahel and West Africa Club are organizing a workshop of international professionals with a primary emphasis on predicting forthcoming growth using fundamental variables such as demography, urban structure, and land usage. The issue of...